These pictures (courtesy of Josh Gangestad) show the size comparison of the HUINA 1577 2-In-1 RC Forklift with a trail truck

The forklift is as suspected, that is, a bit on the large side,  that said, because of the lack of the correct size for my personal use I would choose between this one and the 1:14 Linde Forklift 2.4G 100% RTR above. I am not saying either or both are the correct size, but they are both the lesser of two evils in this particular case.

The search continues..